Erté, Romain de Tirtoff, ‘Portrait’

© David Stetson
London, U.K. 1973
Giclée archival print hand signed by the photographer
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity

'This photograph was taken in 1973, when Erté was 93 years years of age and not long before he passed away. With reference to his long life, when asked, what is your favourite time? He replied 'Tomorrow.' David Stetson

Early 20th century artist and designer Erte distinguished himself as a great talent in an array of fields including: fashion design, jewellery design, graphic art and illustration, interior design, costume & set design for film, theatre and opera.

David Stetson is a gifted photographer, designer and film director. He launched his career in his native city of London and eventually moved on to shoot in multiple cities across the globe. He has worked for Christian Dior, Max Factor and Givenchy, and his photographs have appeared in many leading fashion magazines. He is also highly acclaimed for his portraiture photography work depicting icons.

David Stetson's artistic sensibility and impressive portfolio has earned him photography awards, global magazine and television interviews, and has lectured at global photography institutes. David's fine art photography work has been exhibited on numerous occasions at leading galleries in London, New York, Tokyo, Singapore and Cologne. 

Photoworkshop 
Metropolis Japan 
Asiatabi 
Tokyo Art Beat 
Photo London / Strand Palace Hotel

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